MLB Twitter roasts Fox's Harry Caray hologram on Field of Dreams Game telecast

Fox tried to add an extra dose of nostalgia to its Field of Dreams Game telecast Thursday night by having a hologram of legendary sportscaster Harry Caray signing “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” during the seventh-inning stretch. Suffice it to say, it wasn’t as well-received as the network had hoped. MLB fans had been warned Wednesday about the possibility of a hologram of Caray, who died in 1998. A man hears Fox is testing a reanimated Harry Caray in hologram form for tomorrow’s Field of Dreams game? Someone who has seen the footage says it is “unconvincing” and “possibly offensive” — Timothy Burke (@bubbaprog) August 10, 2022 MORE: Live scores, updates, highlights from Reds vs. Cubs “Field of Dreams” game Here is how the one-minute song looked on television, as the Caray hologram was placed in the press box of the Field of Dreams stadium in Dyersville, Iowa. An all-time “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” only possible through the magic of Field of Dreams 🙏 pic.twitter.com/IC8yHrFZQT — FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) August 12, 2022 MLB fans seemed to be united in their displeasure. Reactions from MLB Twitter ranged from creeped out to enraged. Others joked about how poorly-made it…
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